Amphimedon (sponge) explained

Amphimedon is a genus of sponges with over 60 described species. In 2009, Amphimedon queenslandica was the first species of sponge to have its genome sequenced.[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Amphimedon:[2]

Notes and References

  1. Srivastava . M. . Simakov . O. . Chapman . J. . Fahey . B. . Gauthier . M. E. A. . Mitros . T. . Richards . G. S. . Conaco . C. . Dacre . M. . Hellsten . 10.1038/nature09201 . U. . Larroux . C. . Putnam . N. H. . Stanke . M. . Adamska . M. . Darling . A. . Degnan . S. M. . Oakley . T. H. . Plachetzki . D. C. . Zhai . Y. . Adamski . M. . Calcino . A. . Cummins . S. F. . Goodstein . D. M. . Harris . C. . Jackson . D. J. . Leys . S. P. . Shu . S. . Woodcroft . B. J. . Vervoort . M. . Kosik . K. S. . The Amphimedon queenslandica genome and the evolution of animal complexity . Nature . 466 . 7307 . 720–726 . 2010 . 20686567. 3130542. 2010Natur.466..720S .
  2. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Amphimedon Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864. 2020-06-03. www.marinespecies.org.

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